In May 2016 the Enterprise Chamber (special division of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal) had surprisingly found that the right of the Works Council to be consulted is in principle incompatible with the role of the bankruptcy trustee in the liquidation of the bankrupt’s estate. more…
Do you consider a job with a foreign company in China, or do you consider sending an employee on assignment to China? Expat relocations offer great opportunities for both employers and employees, but it does come with some understanding of the local tax and social security requirements. more…
Buren advises Damen Shipyards, the international shipyard group headquartered in the Netherlands, on real estate and labor law issues for its China operation. more…
Buren advises the Zeeman Group on the establishment of an European works council. The Zeeman Group has operations in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Austria and Spain. more…
Recently, on 4 November 2016, the Dutch Supreme Court has given an important decision regarding temporary employment agreements within the meaning of article 7:690 Dutch Civil Code ("DCC"). more…
On 12 September 2016, The Netherlands and China have signed the social taxation treaty which is expected to take effect in 2017. more…
Buren advises the Malaysian based Sime Darby Group in the process of restructuring its Dutch entity. more…
Buren advises the CEO of an international insurance company in respect of his dismissal procedure. more…
Buren advises Verizon Communications on the employment related due diligence in the process of acquiring Yahoo! in a stock transaction. more…
Buren advises a global support services company in respect of several reorganizations. more…
Buren advises a former Dutch international football player in respect of a employment related dispute with a Dutch premier league club. more…
Buren advises Synthomer, a leading specialty chemicals company and listed on the London Stock Exchange, on the USD 226 million acquisition of HEXION Performance more…